The postcode L40 5XB is located in West Lancashire, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1996.L40 5XB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
L40 5XB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.9 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of L40 5XB as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.
The closest road name to L40 5XB is Millbank Brow which is centered 96 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Delph Drive and is 33 m away. The closest railway station is Burscough Junction Rail Station, 602 m away.
The closest primary school to L40 5XB (for ages 11 and under) is St John's Catholic Primary School, Burscough. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 21, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Ormskirk Academy.
The local pub for residents of L40 5XB is Cairndhu Golf Club Ltd and is 7.52 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 4, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Westhead Fish & Chip Shop and is 8.24 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 22, 2022.
Policing for L40 5XB is covered by the Lancashire police force association and Central Lancashire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to L40 5XB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to L40 5XB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode L40 5XB
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | December 1996 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from L40 5XB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John's Catholic Primary School, Burscough | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 21, 2017) | 741 m |
| Burscough Lordsgate Township Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 10, 2019) | 785 m |
| Burscough Village Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 6, 2019) | 863 m |
| Burscough Bridge St John's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 28, 2017) | 1.02 km |
| Burscough Priory Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 1.07 km | |
| Burscough Bridge Methodist School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 8, 2017) | 1.28 km |
| Ormskirk Lathom Park Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 29, 2017) | 1.43 km |
| Newburgh Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (May 25, 2011) | 3.39 km |
| Westhead Lathom St James' Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 20, 2014) | 3.67 km |
| Ormskirk Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 31, 2019) | 3.89 km |
| Ormskirk Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 4 km | |
| Maharishi Free School | Academy | 4-16 | Good (November 9, 2017) | 4.25 km |
| Ormskirk West End School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 13, 2019) | 4.25 km |
| Wood Edge Independent School | Special school | 11-19 | Requires improvement (March 12, 2020) | 4.32 km |
| Turning Point Academy | Independent school | 9-16 | Good (December 12, 2019) | 4.39 km |
| Our Lady and All Saints Roman Catholic Primary School, Parbold | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (January 10, 2013) | 4.5 km |
| Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Engineering College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (January 15, 2020) | 4.5 km |
| Parbold Douglas Church of England Academy | Academy | 5-11 | 4.56 km | |
| Lathom High School : A Technology College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (December 5, 2018) | 4.63 km |
| Rufford CofE School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 2, 2018) | 4.68 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L40 5XB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rufford Pre School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2021 | 6.94 km | |
| Cairndhu Golf Club Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2021 | 7.52 km | |
| New Fairways | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 22, 2019 | 7.52 km | |
| Parklands Cafe Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2022 | 7.52 km | |
| The Westhead Fish & Chip Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 22, 2022 | 8.24 km | |
| Cairnview B&b | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 13, 2022 | 8.28 km | |
| Spar Ballygally | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 3, 2021 | 8.3 km | |
| Community Trust | Exempt August 22, 2012 | 8.3 km | |
| Croston Pre-school | Exempt December 11, 2019 | 8.3 km | |
| Panshi | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 24, 2020 | 8.37 km | |
| Thyme On The Yarrow | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 23, 2022 | 8.37 km | |
| The Black Horse Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2020 | 8.38 km | |
| Croston Sports Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2020 | 8.4 km | |
| Westhead Stores (Londis) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2019 | 8.4 km | |
| Corran Integrated Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 6, 2020 | 8.41 km | |
| Croston Park Rest Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 11, 2022 | 8.42 km | |
| Fresco Fresco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 9, 2022 | 8.42 km | |
| The Grapes Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2021 | 8.42 km | |
| The Wheatsheaf Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 22, 2022 | 8.42 km | |
| Aramark | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 5, 2019 | 8.46 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L40 5XB - Data from Apr 2022
| Delph Drive | 33 m | |
| Delph Drive | 39 m | |
| Flax Lane | 170 m | |
| Flax Lane | 189 m | |
| Wheat Lane | 247 m | |
| Burscough Junction Rail Station | 602 m | |
| Rail Station | 1.27 km | |
| Burscough Bridge Rail Station | 1.27 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 28.6 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 44.62 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 44.68 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L40 5XB - Data from Dec 2021
| Scutchers Acres | 659 m | |
| Lowry Hill | 1.26 km | |
| Bullen's Wood | 1.33 km | |
| Alice's Plantation | 1.41 km | |
| Mains Wood | 1.91 km | |
| Lathom Gardens | 2.37 km | |
| Ten Acre Wood | 2.38 km | |
| Coppy Wood | 2.45 km | |
| Box Plantation | 2.54 km | |
| Lady's Walk Wood | 2.66 km | |
| Delf Wood | 2.69 km | |
| Black Plantation | 2.8 km | |
| Five Acre Wood | 2.81 km | |
| The Spinney | 2.81 km | |
| New Park Wood | 2.87 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Lancashire |
| Latitude | 53.59446300 |
| Longitude | -2.83397200 |
| OS Easting | 344900 |
| OS Northing | 0411200 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Lancashire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
West Lancashire |
| County Electorial Division | Burscough & Rufford ED |
| Electoral Ward | Burscough East |
| Local Authority District | West Lancashire |
| Region / Government Office Region | North West |
| European Electoral Region | North West |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: Lancashire Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Lancashire |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000127 |
| Travel To Work Area | Liverpool |
| NHS England Region | North West |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Central Lancashire |
| Cancer Alliance | Lancashire and South Cumbria |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
North West |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Healthier Lancashire and South Cumbria |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS West Lancashire CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe |
| Built-Up Area | Burscough BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Burscough BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33008748 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
West Lancashire 004 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
West Lancashire 004B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B3 |